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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 9, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on June 9, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 20,543 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Red Jones 3B: Eddie Hurley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Brown | Left Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Cliff Mapes | Center Fielder |
| Spec Shea | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
| Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 9, 1949
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Houtteman
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling strikes out. Robinson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Woodling out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Shea
Kolloway hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Shea
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Shea
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Houtteman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway misplays the ball. That's an error on Kolloway. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kryhoski vs. Houtteman
Robinson fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Robinson. Berra scores. Johnson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kryhoski vs. Houtteman
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Campbell. Johnson scores. Kryhoski moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shea vs. Houtteman
Shea strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Shea
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Shea
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Shea
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Houtteman vs. Shea
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shea fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Houtteman
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Houtteman
There goes Woodling. The throw from Robinson and he is safe. Woodling steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Houtteman
Houtteman spins and fires to second, with Lipon covering, and Woodling is picked off. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Shea
Kolloway hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Shea
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Shea
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Houtteman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mapes who is chasing the ball. Evers reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Shea
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Shea
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evers scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Shea
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rizzuto. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Houtteman vs. Shea
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Houtteman
Kryhoski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Kryhoski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Kryhoski moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shea vs. Houtteman
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kryhoski scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Houtteman
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Shea
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Shea
Campbell bunts for an out with unknown description. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Shea
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Shea
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolloway scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Shea
Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mapes. Evers reaches second base with a double. Wertz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Shea
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Shea
Groth hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Woodling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Houtteman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kryhoski vs. Houtteman
Kryhoski hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Berra scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Shea
Lipon hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Shea
Houtteman hits a line drive for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Shea
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Page
Joe Page now pitching. Dick Wakefield pinch hits for Paul Campbell.
Wakefield strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Houtteman
Sam Vico now playing first base.
Page strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Houtteman
Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Houtteman
Rizzuto hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Page
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mapes who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Page
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kryhoski. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Page
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Page
Bob Swift pinch hits for Aaron Robinson.
Swift strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Page
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Wertz scores. Evers moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Page
Lipon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evers scores. Groth moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houtteman vs. Page
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groth scores. Lipon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kolloway vs. Page
There's a wild pitch. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kolloway vs. Page
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lipon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Page
Vico hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Houtteman
Bob Swift now catching.
Woodling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Houtteman
Brown hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Houtteman
Berra hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Marshall
Cuddles Marshall now pitching.
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Marshall
Wertz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Marshall
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Marshall
Swift hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Houtteman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Houtteman
Kryhoski strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Houtteman
Mapes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1949 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 2b 3 1 1 1
Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 0 0 Campbell P, 1b 2 0 0 0
Woodling G, rf 4 0 1 0 Wakefield D, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown B, lf 4 1 1 0 Vico S, 1b 1 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 4 2 2 0 Kell G, 3b 5 1 1 0
Johnson B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Wertz V, rf 5 2 1 1
Kryhoski D, 1b 4 1 1 2 Evers H, lf 5 3 5 2
Mapes C, cf 4 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 0 0 0 0
Shea S, p 2 0 0 1 Swift B, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Page J, p 1 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 1 1 2
Marshall C, p 0 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 3 1 1 1
Houtteman A, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 6 4 35 9 10 7
New York 020 012 000 -- 5
Detroit 010 120 50x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shea S 5.2 5 4 4 6 2
Page J (L) 1.1 4 5 1 0 2
Marshall C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (W) 9.0 6 5 3 0 5
E -- Kolloway D, Robinson A, Campbell P, Rizzuto P, Kryhoski D, Johnson B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 3, Detroit 9
2B -- Kryhoski D, Evers H
3B -- Evers H, Kell G
SB -- Woodling G
SH -- Campbell P
WP -- Page J
T -- 2:14
A -- 20543
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